On Tue, Feb 24, 2009 at 02:28:11PM -0500, Igor Támara wrote: > Hi, > Dave> On Saturday, 21.02.2009 at 08:00 -0500, Igor Támara wrote: > Dave> > Dave> > Hi, at some Datacenter here on my country they only want the machines > Dave> > to be installed with RHEL or Suse, every time I dig more into those > Dave> > distros I fall in love more with Debian. This is why I'm asking about > Dave> > machines that have many cores and lots of RAM and plenty of disk. > Dave> > Dave> We're running a Dell R905 server: four quad-core CPUs, 128GB RAM, with > Dave> an attached Dell Powervault storage system running off Dell's PERC 6/E > Dave> controller. > Dave> > Dave> This basically Just Works under Debian Etch (and, I suspect, Lenny too). > Dave> > > Thanks Peter and Dave, the report of the both machines I got is > really important, thanks a lot for letting us know, that as one > could suspect, Debian can be used in such environments.
I have a HP DL785 - 8 socket quad core amd with 64G of memory, installed of a debian installer snapshot. I have it attached to a HP EVA8000 (8T) + HP XP (4T) , both with multipath tool managing the san. It boot of local disk smart arrays. I had some issue with their psp pack (support pack), but that was because they were waiting for debian 5 to release. > > thank you all. > > Dave> Dave. > Dave> > Dave> -- > Dave> Dave Ewart > Dave> da...@ceu.ox.ac.uk > Dave> Computing Manager, Cancer Epidemiology Unit > Dave> University of Oxford / Cancer Research UK > Dave> PGP: CC70 1883 BD92 E665 B840 118B 6E94 2CFD 694D E370 > Dave> Get key from http://www.ceu.ox.ac.uk/~davee/davee-ceu-ox-ac-uk.asc > Dave> N 51.7516, W 1.2152 > > > > -- > Recomiendo Audacity para hacer edición de audio > http://audacity.sourceforge.net -- "Bill wrote a book at Yale. I read one." - George W. Bush 10/19/2000 New York City, NY on William F. Buckley, Al Smith Dinner
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